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The Woman

I am a wildflower[a] of Sharon,[b]
a lily of the valleys.

The Man

Like a lily among thorns,
so is my darling among the girls.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 2:1 Traditionally translated rose, but more likely a crocus, daffodil, or lotus.
  2. Song of Songs 2:1 Sharon is a region on the coast of Israel.

She[a]

I am a rose[b](A) of Sharon,(B)
    a lily(C) of the valleys.

He

Like a lily among thorns
    is my darling among the young women.

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Footnotes

  1. Song of Songs 2:1 Or He
  2. Song of Songs 2:1 Probably a member of the crocus family